Typical worker ‘would need to save over a lifetime’s earnings to become wealthy’: Resolution Foundation
A typical UK worker must save 52 years of earnings totaling £1.3 million to reach the top wealth bracket amid rising asset-driven inequality, the Resolution Foundation says.
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UK Workers Face Growing Wealth Gap Challenge, Think Tank Says


Average Brit would need lifetime of earnings to become wealthy
The average British worker would need to save more than a lifetime’s worth of earnings to become wealthy, fresh analysis has revealed. The ever-widening wealth gap means it would take £1.3m – around 52 years’ worth of average earnings – to jump from the middle to the top of wealth ...
It's now almost impossible to work your way to riches, says report into growing wealth gap
The Resolution Foundation's analysis of the country's wealth gap comes seven weeks before the chancellor delivers what's expected to be a tax-raising budget, though the government seems reluctant to pursue wealth taxes.
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